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Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
Singapore halted demolition of an old industrial building within a high-tech business park and repurposed it into a vibrant start-up cluster.
A smart management system can improve supply and lower cost with its efficient detection and management of water leaks and overflow.
Significant reforms are needed to improve indirect investment vehicles in real estate in the Republic of Korea.
A study shows the planned railway will increase access to more and better jobs in 48 cities and municipalities in Metro Manila and Southern Luzon.
In India, auctions were found to be better than regulator-designed tariffs in determining the procurement price for solar-generated electricity.
In the People's Republic of China, a project is saving enough energy to match the equivalent of building a 107-megawatt power plant.
Seoul’s Owl Service has reduced the use of passenger cars by more than 2 million trips per year.
Investing in energy transition may enable the textile sector to access markets that require lower-carbon supply chains.